Legends, Myths, Fables

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsShort-listed for Diamond Willow Award 2021 and Governor General's Literary Award - Young People's Literature - Text 2020 and National Chapter IODE Violet Downey Award 2021...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781338636642Author Sayantani DasGuptaFormat HardbackPage Count 368Imprint Scholastic PressPublisher Scholastic PressWeight(grams) 431gDimensions(mm) 216mm *...

Perfect for storytime, this collection of ten traditional and much-loved stories includes The Princess and the Pea, Jack and the Beanstalk, Goldilocks and the Three Bears and Little Red Riding Hood. Beautifully designed pages with Richard Johnson's...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781484712375Author Rick RiordanFormat PaperbackPage Count 416Imprint Disney HyperionPublisher Disney HyperionWeight(grams) 488gDimensions(mm) 209mm * 140mm...

Forget the huge belly and the jolly old elf stuff because before Santa grew out the beard and shimmied his way down your chimney, he was a swashbuckling young man with a bit of a wild streak-and a talent for wizardry. When St. North's latest invention,...

A monstrous battle rages in this action-packed mythical adventure from Jonathan Stroud, re-edited and packaged for struggling teen readers. A monstrous battle rages in this action-packed mythical adventure from Jonathan Stroud, re-edited and...

The Bush animals are fed up of Dingo dog's bullying and generate a storming idea to teach him a lesson. This traditional Australian 'Tale with a Twist' is retold by poet, author and storyteller, Andrew Fusek Peters, and delightfully illustrated by Anna...

This delightful children's book - the first to be written by local children in Dominica - tells the story of the myth of the Kalinago snake called Bakwa. Like all myths it has changed down the centuries and this version is an adaptation by a primary...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780142407202Author Julius LesterFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Penguin USAPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 125gDimensions(mm) 178mm * 127mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781551528892Author Willie PollFormat HardbackPage Count 40Imprint Arsenal Pulp PressPublisher Arsenal Pulp Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062970817Author Tracey BaptisteFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint Balzer and BrayPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 254g

Little Thor is MAD and he doesn't know what to do about it.Little Thor is very strong. He can lift very heavy things. But when Loki knocks over the city of blocks Little Thor has worked very hard to build, Thor gets very, VERY mad. Should Little Thor use...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781937733117Author S M ReineFormat PaperbackPage Count 188Imprint Red Iris BooksPublisher Red Iris BooksWeight(grams) 191gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 127mm * 10mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781368070836Author Rick RiordanFormat HardbackPage Count 496Imprint Rick Riordan PresentsPublisher Disney Book Publishing Inc.

Edith Hamilton's MYTHOLOGY succeeds like no other book in bringing to life for the modern reader the Greek, Roman, and Norse myths that are the keystone of Western culture-the stories of gods and heroes that have inspired human creativity from antiquity...

In the thrilling third and final book in the acclaimed Maya and the Rising Dark trilogy that Kirkus calls "truly #BlackGirlMagic," Maya must face off with the Lord of Shadows to save the human world from impending war with the Dark.War is coming. Despite...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780735844131Author Bernadette WattsFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint North-South BooksPublisher North-South Books

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Caldecott Medal Winner.Book InformationISBN 9780140502114Author Gerald McDermottFormat PaperbackPage Count 40Imprint PuffinPublisher Penguin Random House...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsShort-listed for Colorado Children's Book Award (Junior Novel) 2015 and Golden Archer Award (Middle/Junior High) 2015.Book InformationISBN 9781423146728Author Rick...

Ant is busy collecting grain for winter. But Grasshopper is too busy having a good time to help. Will he be sorry when winter comes? This classic Aesop's Fable teaches the lesson of planning ahead in a charmingly simple way.It always pays to plan for a...

Today feels full of opportunities! "What would you like to do?" Stillwater asks Koo. "Something important! Fix all the things that are wrong! Let us save the world," says Koo (who always speaks in haiku). But this is a very big idea for a little panda...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780763628956Author Master MerlinFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint Candlewick Press,U.S.Publisher Candlewick Press,U.S.Weight(grams) 921gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781442488298Author Joan HolubFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint AladdinPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 197gDimensions(mm) 194mm * 130mm * 18mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780648470137Author Sarah a VoglerFormat PaperbackPage Count 426Imprint Enchanted InkwellPublisher Enchanted InkwellWeight(grams) 535gDimensions(mm) 216mm *...

More funny, clever trickster tales from India.Prince Veera's great-uncle, Raja Apoorva, invites the prince and his best friend, Suku, to the summer festival in Peetalpur, where they participate in some of the competitions. Can they make the peahen sing,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780735842076Author Bernadette WattsFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint North-South BooksPublisher North-South Books

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781620355534Author Aaron ShepardFormat HardbackPage Count 34Imprint Skyhook PressPublisher Skyhook PressWeight(grams) 413gDimensions(mm) 279mm * 216mm * 6mm

When the heroic princess Amira rescues the kind-hearted princess Sadie from her tower prison, neither expects to find a true friend in the bargain. Yet as they adventure across the kingdom, they discover that they bring out the very best in the other...

Rosalind loves to play with her little deer in the shade of the lime tree. Then one day a hunter comes along with his dog and frightens the deer away. The poor little deer is captured by a king and kept in a golden cage. Can Rosalind persuade the king to...

A long time ago in Mexico, a little girl named Rosa lived on a farm with her father, Hector. One night, a goat disappeared from the farm and turned up flat as a pancake. Only one creature could do that - Chupacabra, the goatsucker! Legend has it that...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsNominated for Cybils Awards 2023 (United States).Book InformationISBN 9781632063373Author Sachiko KashiwabaFormat HardbackPage Count 224Imprint Restless BooksPublisher...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781534414273Author Tomie DePaolaFormat HardbackPage Count 48Imprint Simon & Schuster Books for Young ReadersPublisher Simon & Schuster Books for Young...

Discover the magical world of the dragons of legend with this field guide-created as if a dracologist painted these illustrations and made these notes while out collecting research.Pick up the journal of a fantastical explorer and discover the best...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Hugo Award (Lodestar Award / Best YA Book) 2023.Book InformationISBN 9780451480583Author Nnedi OkoraforFormat HardbackPage Count 416Imprint Viking Books for Young...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781368037006Author Eoin ColferFormat PaperbackPage Count 480Imprint HyperionPublisher HyperionWeight(grams) 323gDimensions(mm) 192mm * 132mm * 28mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781915243034Author S YoungFormat PaperbackPage Count 310Imprint Samantha YoungPublisher Samantha YoungWeight(grams) 336gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 127mm * 18mm

Bears, wolves and weird tangles of fate, these eight Strange Tales from master storyteller Daniel Morden have it all. In these pages you will meet travellers, tricksters, unlikely heroes, and animals who may not be what they seem... Honed folk and fairy...

The classic story of "The Princess and the Pea" gets a fresh twist in this Russian spin on the beloved fairy tale!The classic tale of a princess and a pea gets a fresh twist in this fourth book of the Once Upon a World board book series. With Russia as...

From Aesop's Fables to shamanic totems, animals have long been at the centre of our imaginative world, providing wise insights. In many tribal cultures, animals underpin the spiritual world and are honoured as advisers. This delightful new collection of...

Mommy Goat leaves at home her seven little kids, and opening up the door is something Mommy Goat forbids! She warns the little goats: don't let anyone in, whoever it may be. If you do, the big bad wolf will get in and gobble you up for tea!The classic...